TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to:
Grab your curr
ent read.
Let the book fall open to a random page.
Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12.
You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from … that way people can have some great book recommendations if they like the teaser you’ve given!
Please avoid spoilers!
“Once they paused for breath, and looking back over her shoulder, she could see the dim outline of La Mouette anchored in the bay, and the sound of muffled oars as the boat that had put them ashore crept back across the water. The gulls had settled again, and now there was no sound by the small scraping noises of the men’s feet as they climbed the path ahead, and away below the was of the sea as it broke upon the shore.”
-Frenchman’s Creek by Daphne Du Maurier, p. 132
I read this years ago, methinks I need to re read it. Nice choice of teaser.
Have a great week and happy reading! My teaser is here
I’ve seen this book a lot, hope you’re enjoying it.
~ Popin
This is in my TBR list!
Here is my post
Great teaser! Very vivid descriptions and beautiful writing!
Here’s mine.
I really like this book, and all the Du Maurier books. Read Frenchman’s Creek several times; so romantic! Here’s my teaser: http://bookbirddog.blogspot.com
Beautiful! I can’t remember if I read this when I was in my DDM phase.
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Beautifully written sentences. Hope you are enjoying the book.
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I obviously need to get on the bandwagon and read this lady’s books. Maybe someone will do a DuMaurier reading challenge sometime!
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I just finished this book and liked it. I clearly remember that quote. My teaser is here
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Good teaser. I recently finished Jamaica Inn by the same author and I liked it
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Nice teaser. Du Maurier is an author I’ve never read- gotta get around to her soon!
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